ANSI-fy of ranlib, ruptime and rdist [patches]

[Justin C. Sherrill]

Douwe Kiela wrote:

> do I have to maintain **argv or *argv[]? 

**argv.

> do I have to 
> maintain the newline when no function-specific variables are 
> declared within the function after the starting accolade? 

No.

> * Do I have to send my patches to submit@ or directly to eirik, without

I'd say send them to submit@, unless Eirik wants them all.

> * Do I also have to submit style changes for contrib/ and stuff?

I recall that this was discussed before, and the answer was no, because it
would lead to repeated cleanup every time a new release of contributed
software was brought in.

Don't know the answers to the rest of your questions.